S5 9NN Sheffield
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Southey. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Fulmere Crescent, Sheffield: 22 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Sheffield in 2026-27: Band D £2,510 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,673 | £1,952 | £2,231 | £2,510 | £3,068 | £3,626 | £4,184 | £5,020 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (90% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Parson Cross Hotel, not permissioned (420 m)
- Land Between Remington Avenue And The Wordsworth Tavern Margetson Creent Sheffield S5 9NB, permissioned (420 m)
- Site Of Former Yew Lane Community Centre Creswick Lane Sheffield S35 8NN, permissioned (440 m)
- Mansell Crescent / Mansell Road, not permissioned (440 m)
- Parson Cross College (SW) - Remington Rd/ Monteney Rd New Parson Cross Masterplan Area, permissioned (500 m)
- Deerlands Avenue, not permissioned (560 m)
- Buchanan Cresc/ Adlington Rd (C1 & C2) Parson Cross Masterplan Area (Adlington), permissioned (570 m)
- 'Lytton' (Land Opposite 29 To 45 Lytton Ro) Sheffield S5 8AX, permissioned (650 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 22 addresses are between 122 m and 124 m above sea level (123 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) 383,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m, 59 within 800 m; nearest Wordsworth Avenue/Milnrow Drive Parson Cross | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillsborough Interchange/H5 | 3.4 km |
| Car parks | Valet Parking Rotterdam Airport | 1.9 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 690 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 49.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Green Cross Group Practice | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Allied Pharmacy Margetson Crescent | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Parson Cross Dental Surgery | 310 m |
| Hospital | Northern General Hospital | 3.0 km |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police Training Centre | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Esso Parsons Cross Cashzone | 130 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6.0 ha | 460 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 530 m² | 950 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Parson Cross Park 25 ha | 570 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,220 m² | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 6.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Paul, a listed building (Grade II*), 930 m east. 1 listed building is within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m east |
| File factory, 11 High Street | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km north-east |
| Standing cross at the Church of St Mary | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km north-east |
| Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cinder Hill | Hill | 1.1 km north-west |
| Lee Shrogs Wood | Wood | 1.5 km north |
| Birley Edge | Hill | 1.5 km south-west |
| Skew Hill | Hill | 1.9 km north-west |
| Moonshine Tank | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km south |
| Lady Clough | Valley | 3.7 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 91% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 11% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 41% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Fulmere Crescent.